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TENNESSEE STATUTES AND CODES
49-6-103 - Legislative intent Construction Implementation.
49-6-103. Legislative intent Construction Implementation.
(a) It is the legislative intent that, based on the success of Tennessee's existing pilot pre-kindergarten programs, these programs be expanded on a voluntary basis by LEAs and the communities they serve to provide more opportunities for quality early childhood education and pre-kindergarten experiences.
(b) Nothing in this section and §§ 49-6-104 49-6-110 shall be construed to make enrollment in these programs mandatory, nor shall anything in this section and §§ 49-6-104 49-6-110 be construed to be an entitlement to any service or program authorized by §§ 49-6-104 49-6-110.
(c) Implementation of these programs by LEAs shall be voluntary.
[Acts 2005, ch. 312, § 1.]